Insert rich text, like headings and banners to make your ideas stand out. Use buttons and dividers to add style. Organize with a sticky table of contents and tables.

Text formatting is available in tasks, subtasks, Docs, Whiteboards, Columns, Chat view, text block Dashboard cards, and Notepad.

Widgets were renamed to cards on March 9th, 2023.

Key Features

The following text formatting options are available in ClickUp.

Formatting options vary depending on where you are in your Workspace.

Rich text formatting

Organize large blocks of text with formatting like toggle lists, colored backgrounds, and Columns:

• Use the Docs toolbar and Settings menu to add rich text.

• Use /Slash Commands to add rich text to tasks, subtasks, Docs, Whiteboard, Columns, Chat view, text block Dashboard cards, and Notepad.

• Use hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts to quickly format text. 
• Use the plus icon next to add a content block. 

ClickUp AI

Access ClickUp AI from the text toolbar in task descriptions and comments Docs, Notepad, and Chat view.

Hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts

From anywhere in your Workspace except a text field, press Shift + ? to bring up a list of hotkeys and shortcuts.

/Slash Commands

Use /Slash Commands, our custom shortcuts that quickly add rich text, attach images, move a task, change a due date, and more!

Code blocks

Code blocks with syntax formatting interpret just about any coding language with colorized clarity.

Content blocks

Content blocks allow you to organize and style your content as a block, rather than line by line.

Markdown

Convert markdown to rich text formatting without leaving your keyboard. You can use traditional markdown shortcuts, and we've added some custom ones, too.

Emojis

Add emojis to give your content some flair!

Updated September 06, 2023 16:56